Saturday, December 31, 2022

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023!!!

 

New Years Past
Blessed by these 4 Special girlsπŸ’
(Mya, Emma, Sutter, Willow)

2022 Warm New Year's Eve 50 degrees 🌞

"Squirrel Proof " πŸ˜…


Traded these two "pull start" gas chainsaws!

New Electric/Battery chainsaw - Good Move!!!
(girls are never near during operation, but posed
wearing safety glasses) 😏

Great decision - works slick!!!

Extra drying of last year's split log!
(Safety Fact - only while in house)

January Full Moon setting as Sun Rises 
(Old, Wolf, Yule, Ice Moon)

Mya & Emma after a Busy
"Helping" day πŸ’€


Saturday, December 24, 2022

December Chill - Burrr!!!

 

THANKFUL for 27 Years of Homeownership πŸ’–

3 dead Birch trees cut down (hired tree service)
& stumps made into a platform feeder for birds!



Festive at Agility Class!




50 Years ago "Ruff" (L) came into my life and
my Love of Goldens began πŸ’

In the Storm!!!

BEAUTIFUL 🌞
(temps from 50 to 8 windy degrees in matter of hours)

2022 CHRISTMAS was low-key 🌲
(frigid 8 degrees, frozen car doors)
so we stayed Cozy together by 
Keeping the Home Fires Burning πŸ”₯

Mya & Emma were feeling Festive at Agility class πŸ’– 

Gift of Christmas from Dear
Neighbor who moved away recentlyπŸ’ 

Delimbing fallen tree in pond/piling limbs on bank
while ice is frozen!


Friday, November 4, 2022

Heatwave Starts November

 Temps mid 70's, tree leaves have mostly fallen and been mowed & blown:



Moving wood to splitting shed!
Best Helpers Ever!



  Emma makes sure I have gloves!

Full Hunter's/Beaver moon with Jupiter or Uranus (spot)!

What use to be a door (L) is now a window!


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11-9-22

Time to pull the Peddle-boat out of the pond for the Winter, pull stopcork and tip up to drain water from space under floor!
Leaves have fallen and temps are dropping!!!
11-16-22
First Overnight Snow followed by rain at 37 degrees by noon!!!
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11-22-22
Proud of our 2019 Camper Gwen who brought 5 SunKissed Golden girls & 3 boys into the world πŸ’–
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING
We had a SunKissed Golden's day with dish clean-up and excited visiting!

Monday, October 10, 2022

First Half of October Has Been Busy!

 Where to start: So Much Has Happened and Just Getting to Post! 

Panoramic view with new phone!


New Laminate flooring laid down! Pandemic postponed helping this old flooring!!!

New entrance (R) door and new window (L)

Old entrance (L) door

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I was tracklayer for AKC Scent
Tracking Test in Massachusetts and the
Dog/Handler that drew my Track PASSED!


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While flooring was being installed, we took a "Get-Away" to Old Orchard Beach Maine and we had the BEST time  😎 (more photos of Beach Excursion)


Mom's bed (L) and girls bed (R) -
 (photos of Sutter & Willow always) πŸ’

First day Sunrise πŸ’ž

No one seen either way  
down the beach - we got to 
RUN FREEEEE!!!

Emma found a Treasure!

Washing the sand off before 
going to our room!!!

AHHHH πŸ’–

"Look What We Found Mom, 
Can We Take It Home???" 

Weeee Running Freeeee!!!

We're Waiting for the Magic Words "Ready - Set - Go"

What a Way to Start Our Day 😎

Second day Sunrise!

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The Sea Kayak's Winning Bid was won by someone 
we know and...

...it couldn't have a Happier Home - 
CONGRATULATIONS HEATHER πŸ’–

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While we were gone, the ? wind broke the Peddleboat
tether to the beach shore tie and it drifted way down into the 
end of the Marsh - towed it home with the kayak!!!

The Beaver has been busy!!!


Cut Up and Stacked!!!

Beaver had other ideas for the
neat stack and it's all gone!!!
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10-13-22
Fall photoshoot while Van
is getting checked out!
(find Emma & Mya)

Mya turns 9yrs and loves her new Blue Birthday Pup πŸŽ‰

Inspectors checking out delivery of green firewood
for next yearπŸ”₯

Mya & Emma lookin' Pretty πŸ’